Power Platform Contracts in the Thames Valley

Microsoft Power Platform
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for Power Platform skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Power Platform over the 6 months to 26 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 51 66
Rank change year-on-year +2 +15 +19
Contract jobs citing Power Platform 97 115 112
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 3.69% 4.03% 3.15%
As % of the Cloud Services category 13.29% 13.42% 10.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 77 90
10th Percentile £245 £252 £325
25th Percentile £375 £363 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £500 £599 £584
90th Percentile £588 £640 £638
South East median daily rate £456 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -8.75% -4.76% +18.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 10 1
10th Percentile - £25.72 -
25th Percentile £22.61 £32.30 £21.25
Median hourly rate £23.82 £43.65 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -45.42% +94.00% -
75th Percentile £33.70 £78.33 £23.75
90th Percentile £50.38 £79.19 -
South East median hourly rate £23.82 £32.30 £22.50
% change year-on-year -26.25% +43.56% +51.72%

All Cloud Skills
Thames Valley

Power Platform is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 730 857 1,090
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 27.75% 30.04% 30.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 501 622 857
10th Percentile £281 £300 £185
25th Percentile £413 £419 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £543 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.83% +8.50% +2.56%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £600
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 21 15
10th Percentile £16.03 £17.25 £14.51
25th Percentile £20.50 £18.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £50.25 £25.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +101.00% +19.05% -0.24%
75th Percentile £60.72 £56.50 £39.50
90th Percentile £61.60 £79.19 £75.24
South East median hourly rate £24.43 £23.30 £21.00
% change year-on-year +4.85% +10.95% -0.24%

Power Platform
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Power Platform as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Power Platform in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power Platform in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Power Platform in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power Platform in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 26 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Power Platform in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Power Platform in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Power Platform in the Thames Valley

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Power Platform in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 26 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Power Platform in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Power Platform within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 26 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire -7 62 £473 -5.50% 34
Buckinghamshire +16 25 £438 -20.45% 31
Oxfordshire +4 10 £450 -19.10% 7
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South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 10 (10.31%) SharePoint
2 4 (4.12%) SAS
3 1 (1.03%) Apache
3 1 (1.03%) Jadu
Applications
1 20 (20.62%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (7.22%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (2.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (2.06%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (5.15%) Aareon QL
2 3 (3.09%) NetSuite
3 1 (1.03%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (1.03%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.03%) Epicor Tropos
3 1 (1.03%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 29 (29.90%) Azure
2 20 (20.62%) Power Automate
3 14 (14.43%) PowerApps
4 10 (10.31%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (7.22%) Azure Data Factory
6 5 (5.15%) Azure Functions
6 5 (5.15%) Dynamics 365
6 5 (5.15%) Serverless
7 4 (4.12%) Microsoft 365
8 3 (3.09%) OneDrive
9 2 (2.06%) AWS
9 2 (2.06%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 2 (2.06%) SaaS
9 2 (2.06%) ShareGate
9 2 (2.06%) Snowflake
10 1 (1.03%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (1.03%) GitHub
10 1 (1.03%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.06%) Radio Access Network
1 2 (2.06%) Remote Desktop
1 2 (2.06%) XCAP
2 1 (1.03%) FTP
2 1 (1.03%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 77 (79.38%) Power BI
2 13 (13.40%) Tableau
3 9 (9.28%) Data Lake
4 7 (7.22%) Azure SQL Database
4 7 (7.22%) Power Query
5 6 (6.19%) PowerPivot
5 6 (6.19%) SQL Server
6 5 (5.15%) Big Data
6 5 (5.15%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (5.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 4 (4.12%) Amazon RDS
8 3 (3.09%) Data Mining
8 3 (3.09%) GIS
8 3 (3.09%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 3 (3.09%) SAS Enterprise Guide
8 3 (3.09%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 2 (2.06%) OLAP
9 2 (2.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (1.03%) Metadata
10 1 (1.03%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (3.09%) Visual Studio
General
1 24 (24.74%) Analytical Skills
2 23 (23.71%) Social Skills
3 20 (20.62%) Finance
4 13 (13.40%) Telecoms
5 10 (10.31%) Retail
6 8 (8.25%) Local Government
7 6 (6.19%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (5.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (5.15%) Public Sector
9 3 (3.09%) Banking
9 3 (3.09%) Influencing Skills
9 3 (3.09%) Manufacturing
9 3 (3.09%) Marketing
10 2 (2.06%) Automotive
10 2 (2.06%) Billing
10 2 (2.06%) General Ledger
10 2 (2.06%) Law
11 1 (1.03%) Corporate Banking
11 1 (1.03%) Electronics
11 1 (1.03%) Legal
Job Titles
1 34 (35.05%) Analyst
2 30 (30.93%) Developer
3 21 (21.65%) Data Analyst
4 11 (11.34%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 10 (10.31%) Power BI Developer
6 6 (6.19%) Consultant
6 6 (6.19%) Data Engineer
6 6 (6.19%) Power Platform Developer
6 6 (6.19%) Senior
7 5 (5.15%) Azure Data Engineer
7 5 (5.15%) Azure Engineer
7 5 (5.15%) Master Data Analyst
7 5 (5.15%) Power Apps Developer
8 4 (4.12%) Applications Developer
8 4 (4.12%) Pricing Analyst
9 3 (3.09%) Administrator
9 3 (3.09%) Business Manager
9 3 (3.09%) Operations Manager
9 3 (3.09%) Senior Analyst
9 3 (3.09%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.12%) XML
2 2 (2.06%) CSS
2 2 (2.06%) HTML
2 2 (2.06%) jQuery
2 2 (2.06%) SPFx
3 1 (1.03%) .NET
3 1 (1.03%) .NET Framework
3 1 (1.03%) LAMP
3 1 (1.03%) MDX
3 1 (1.03%) RESTful
3 1 (1.03%) SOAP
3 1 (1.03%) Symfony
3 1 (1.03%) Twig
3 1 (1.03%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (6.19%) Housing Association
2 5 (5.15%) Smart Meter
3 4 (4.12%) Management Information System
3 4 (4.12%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.06%) Data Structures
4 2 (2.06%) NHS
5 1 (1.03%) Credit Risk
5 1 (1.03%) Life Science
5 1 (1.03%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.03%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 5 (5.15%) Linux
2 4 (4.12%) Unix
2 4 (4.12%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (65.98%) Business Intelligence
2 18 (18.56%) Analytics
3 14 (14.43%) Data Analysis
3 14 (14.43%) Data Modelling
3 14 (14.43%) Visualisation
4 12 (12.37%) Agile
5 11 (11.34%) Dashboard Development
5 11 (11.34%) DevOps
5 11 (11.34%) Stakeholder Management
5 11 (11.34%) Workflow
6 10 (10.31%) ETL
7 9 (9.28%) Scrum
8 8 (8.25%) Data Visualisation
8 8 (8.25%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (7.22%) Continuous Improvement
9 7 (7.22%) Data Analytics
9 7 (7.22%) Decision-Making
9 7 (7.22%) Infrastructure Management
9 7 (7.22%) Statistics
9 7 (7.22%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 40 (41.24%) SQL
2 10 (10.31%) Python
3 4 (4.12%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 4 (4.12%) VBA
4 2 (2.06%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.03%) C#
5 1 (1.03%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.03%) PHP
5 1 (1.03%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 8 (8.25%) Degree
2 2 (2.06%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.03%) Azure Certification
3 1 (1.03%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.03%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.03%) Numerate Degree
3 1 (1.03%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (9.28%) Data Quality
2 7 (7.22%) GDPR
3 3 (3.09%) SLA
4 2 (2.06%) PMO
5 1 (1.03%) Accessibility
5 1 (1.03%) IFRS
5 1 (1.03%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 3 (3.09%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.03%) Microsoft App-V
Vendors
1 28 (28.87%) Microsoft
2 14 (14.43%) Salesforce
3 6 (6.19%) Ab Initio
3 6 (6.19%) Databricks
4 5 (5.15%) Aareon
4 5 (5.15%) ServiceNow
5 4 (4.12%) Oracle
6 3 (3.09%) Workday
7 2 (2.06%) Ariba
7 2 (2.06%) Citrix
7 2 (2.06%) Remedy
8 1 (1.03%) Facebook
8 1 (1.03%) Informatica
8 1 (1.03%) SAP
8 1 (1.03%) Twitter